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IN DESIGN

It’s fair to say Alan Entwistle is a walking encyclopaedia of the electric guitar with considerable knowledge of the instrument’s early years. But rather like Trev Wilkinson (the pair have considerable shared history), until the pandemic Alan spent most of his time working in China, designing and developing guitars for a number of brands.

“I constantly travel back and forth from China,” Alan tells us, “although currently I can’t get back due to the pandemic. I work

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